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Bankruptcy - August, 2014
295 articles
- Madoff Trustee Seeks Repleadings In Bankruptcy Suits
- 9th Circ. Says Debtor Can Recoup Atty Fees From Stay Appeal
- What To Watch For At Detroit's Ch. 9 Trial
- Ernst & Young, Revel Settle Prepetition Fee Complication
- Dewey Brass Say DA Can't Show Intent To Rip Off Lenders
- Couple Can't Count Investment Loss As Theft, Tax Court Says
- ICMA Revises Sovereign Bonds To Avoid Another Argentina
- Detroit Judge Slams Syncora's 'Personal Attack' On Mediators
- Pa. Wants Out of Foxwood Developer's $50M Adversary Suit
- Not Every 363 Sale Is Bulletproof
- 5 Reasons Large Companies Are Turning To Boutique Firms
- Ampal-American Trustee Demands $39M From Ex-Brass
- Trusts Want Picard's $10M Clawback Suit Tossed
- Madoff Investors Sue Picower Estate For $11B In Ponzi Losses
- Momentive Noteholders Press For Cash-Out After Trial Loss
- 3rd Circ. Says UAW Can't Recoup Visteon Retiree Benefits
- LightSquared Nails Down $121M In DIP Financing
- NY State Withdraws $1.9M Claim From Cengage Ch. 11
- Brazilian Utility Noteholders Stuck With Bleak Reorg Plan
- TD Bank Challenges $7M Settlement With Rothstein Investor
- Hedge Funds Can't Escape Octaviar Suit Over Conveyance
- EFH Says Proposal For Ch. 11 Auction Process Coming Soon
- Saab Owner Loses Bid For Reorganization 2 Years After Buy
- BofA's Japanese Brokerage Must Pay $140M To Takefuji
- Dealmakers Q&A: Bilzin Sumberg's Jay Sakalo
- Noteworthy Changes To The Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act
- Bankrupt Mineral Park OK'd To Tap Cash While Seeking Sale
- Education Management Restructures To Dump $1.1B In Debt
- Bid To Sell NYC Rent-Stabilized Lease In Ch. 7 Raises Alarm
- PwC Stuck With $1B MF Global Euro Debt Malpractice Suit
- Argentina Presses For End-Run Payments To All Creditors
- 9th Circ. Revives $482M Mining, Railroad Cleanup Suit
- Event Rentals Wins Approval of Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan
- Atty Can't Discharge Stolen Client Funds In Bankruptcy
- Dewey Trustee Seeks $84K in Two Clawback Suits
- 2nd Circ. Says No Bias In Fuel Cell Fraudster's Trial
- Bottle Maker's Creditors Eyeing Dechert's Role In Ch. 11
- Le-Nature's Trustee Cuts Another Deal Over Negligence Claims
- Banks Say They're Entitled To Debtor's Tax Interest
- ATP Trustee Sues Insurer For Deepwater Horizon Defense
- Even A Tax Authority May Sometimes Have To Pay
- Momentive Creditors Can't Thwart Turnaround Plan
- Detroit, Creditors Head To Mediation As Pressure Mounts
- Cole Schotz Gets Bigger In Texas With New Dallas Office
- LightSquared Seeks $121M In DIP Financing
- Bankrupt Phoenix Payment Gets OK For Sept. Auction
- 10th Circ. Says Ch. 11 Can't Ax Ex-Cable CEO's $14M Tax Bill
- Crumbs Sale To Joint Venture Wins Court Approval
- Argentina Banishes BNY As Hedge Funds Sue Bank In UK
- Ex-Mahalo Energy Attys Denied Sanctions Against Trustee
- UBS Denied Remand Of ResCap's $685M RMBS Suit
- Doral Settlement Falls Apart In $229M Puerto Rico Tax Row
- Mining Co. Mineral Park Hits Ch. 11 Seeking Sale
- How J. Howard Marshall Influenced Bankruptcy Reform
- Detroit Wins Approval For $1.5B Utility Bond Refinancing
- Florida-based Education Training Corp. Hits Ch. 11
- Seyfarth Shaw Dodges Some Claims Over Law360 Comments
- Argentina's New Debt Plan Looks Like A Long Shot
- Momentive Plan Ruling Delayed After Creditor About-Face
- 'One Life To Live' Producer Can Sell Apple $6M In Tax Credits
- Bankrupt STAR Dynamics Lands $5M Bidder In Ch. 11
- Insurer Stiffed Lukoil On $5M D&O Policy, Suit Says
- Windsor Petroleum Plans $187M Debt-For-Equity Deal In Ch. 11
- Lehman RMBS Trustees Want Another $7.1B Set Aside
- GM Motorists' Odds Hinge On Strength Of Due Process Claims
- Longview Insurer Wants $300M Fight Out Of Bankruptcy
- Beirne Maynard Sued For Malpractice Over Developer's Ch. 11
- Garlock Parent Wants Outside Check On Ch. 11 Attys' Fees
- Davis Polk Banking Counsel Jumps To Shearman & Sterling
- Jewel And Its Recent Progeny — What To Do Now
- Ex-Phoenix Payment CEO Balks At $4M Fee For Ch. 11 Sale
- GM Customers Say Bankruptcy Can't Stop Ignition-Switch Suit
- High Court Urged To Review Food Coloring Row
- AgFeed Reaches Deal With Foley & Lardner
- Argentina Renews Bid To Undo $185M Arbitration At High Court
- 6th Circ. Says Restitution Order Trumps Bankruptcy Stay
- EFH Committee Tasked With Keeping Fees Under Control
- Tactical Gets OK For Up To $15M Sale Of Military Apparel Line
- Ex-Heller Client Says $20M Claim Revived By New Docs
- Liberty Med Creditors Want Execs' FCA-Defense Claims Nixed
- Fight Over $825M Longview Insurance Policy Gets 2nd Look
- Detroit's $1.5B Utility Bond Refinancing Succeeds
- IRS Misapplied Rules In $26M WorldCom Suit, High Court Told
- Madoff Judge Denies Benefit Plan Investors' SIPA Claims
- Argentina Blasts Bond Judge's Remarks As Imperialist
- Solvency Drives Dismissal Of Fraudulent Transfer Suit
- Detroit Floats Utilities Spinoff As $5B Refi Hangs In Balance
- Bankrupt James River Coal Lands $52M Mine Deal
- Fla. Rep. Nabs $704M In Damages Over Derivium Stock Scheme
- NJ's Revel Casino Gets Green Light For $275M DIP Loan
- PE-Backed Restaurant Manager Snaps Up Hot Dog On A Stick
- 8th Circ. Says Grain Tax Fraudster Deserved Longer Sentence
- Bankrupt Tactical Scores New Buyer For Military Apparel Arm
- Capmark, Ex-CEO Ink Secret Pact In $17M Compensation Suit
- Judge Calls Argentina Debt Proposal Illegal, Balks At Contempt
- Ex-DBSI President Gets 20 Years For Ponzi-Like Fraud
- MF Global Brass Scores $15M 'Stopgap' In D&O Battle
- US Defends $150B Forfeiture Claim Against Madoff Aides
- How To Control Risk And Cost Of E-Discovery
- Canadian Court Nixes Added Interest On $4B Nortel Bonds
- GM Should Face Wrongful-Conviction Claims, Trustee Says
- Lehman Scuttles Claims From Energy Unit Shareholders
- Allens Creditor Seeks Sanctions Against Freeborn Atty
- Lehman Trustee Wants 2nd Circ. Rehearing Over $4B Assets
- India's Sesa Sterlite Takes $83M Hit Over Failed Asarco Deal
- Revel Casino Hotel Folds For The Second Time
- GM Bankruptcy Stay Doesn't Halt Remand Bid, Calif. Says
- Ex-CEO Says Phoenix Should Think Reorg Instead Of Sale
- Canadian Steelmaker Algoma Wins Ch. 15 Recognition
- Barclays Capital And Thornburg Trustee Settle For $23M
- Crumbs Skips Auction As Stalking Horse Goes Unchallenged
- Argentina Plans To Skirt US Courts, Pay Bonds Locally
- Free And Clear Of Successor Liability Claims
- National Enquirer Publisher To Convert $121M Debt To Equity
- Detroit Slams Syncora For Ch. 9 Grand Bargain 'Falsehoods'
- American Realty Accused Of Dodging $63M Award
- EFH Judge Splits Trial Over Bondholders' Make-Whole Suit
- Korean Shipbuilder Daehan Seeks Ch. 15 Protection
- UK Lehman Bankers Will Get Pensions In $306M Settlement
- Anna Nicole Smith Estate Loses Bid For $44M In Sanctions
- PE Firm Can't Shake WARN Claims From Cuts At Bankrupt Unit
- Plant Insulation Co. Beats Insurers' Appeal Of Reorg Plan
- MF Global Execs Press Case For D&O Policy Proceeds
- EME Wants Chicago Bears' Suite License Claim Sacked
- Picard Powerless To Block Independent Madoff Settlements
- Ford, Honeywell Say Sealed Garlock Docs Allege Atty Fraud
- Goldman, Deutsche Escape $2.1B Guaranty Bank MBS Suit
- Skadden's $4M Fee Award In Radnor Bankruptcy Upheld
- NY DA Wants Securities Suit Against Ex-Dewey Exec Stayed
- DOD Knocks Tactical's Planned $13M Bankruptcy Sale
- Detroit Ch. 9 Plan Will Boost Economy, Tax Expert Says
- 11th Circ. Reverses Bankruptcy Sale, Suggests Sanctions
- Hedge Funds Sue Lehman Over Swaps Interest Claims
- String Of Defeats Puts Madoff Trustee On The Ropes
- GM Judge Axes 'Piecemeal' Method In Bankruptcy-Shield Row
- Ravel Hotel Can't Jump-Start TM Suit Against Bankrupt Revel
- Dewey's $4.5M Worker Layoff Settlement Wins Final OK
- Ch. 7 Trustee Sues ATP Oil Execs Over Reckless Spending
- Gray Plant Beats Bankrupt Food Co.'s Fraud Suit In 7th Circ.
- No Acquittal For Ex-DBSI Executives In Ponzi Scheme Suit
- Seyfarth Aims To Toss Suit Over Disclosure In Law360 Article
- Punch Taverns Strikes $3.8B Restructuring Deal
- Genco Valuation Leaves Equity Interests Under Water
- MF Global Can't Escape Ex-Workers' WARN Complaint
- DA Returns Ex-Dewey Leaders' Volleys Over Firm's Failure
- Lowenstein Wins NJ Clients Access To Bankruptcy Counsel
- Pipe Maker PSL NA Gets Nod For $104M Sale
- Ft. Lauderdale Boutique Hotel Goes For $24M In Liquidation
- Committee Urges Claimants To Reject Garlock Ch. 11 Plan
- Lehman Unsecured Creditors To Get $4.6B Payout
- Fed, FDIC Provide 'Living Will' Guidance To Smaller Banks
- Exide Faces Criminal Probe Over Calif. Plant Pollution
- High Court's Sleight Of Hand In Bankruptcy Jurisdiction
- An In-House Lawyer's Top 10 Tips For Outside Counsel
- Ex-Dewey Partner Seeks Jury Trial For $1M Fight With Trustee
- US Says Ex-DBSI Boss Should Spend Rest Of Life In Prison
- Buccaneer Energy To Pay $12M To Settle Credit Bid Row
- Rothstein Trustee Seeks To Nix Effort To Divulge Victim Info
- NML Atty Says $3B Hunt May Unearth Argentine Corruption
- FGIC Wants Damages In Detroit's Bid To Undo $1.5B Debt
- Dechert Fires Back In Coudert Discovery Dispute
- Diamond McCarthy Overbilled Dreier Estate, Ex-Partner Says
- ISDA Sets Date For Argentina Credit Default Swap Auction
- Consider Hearsay Issues Before A Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition
- Problem With Multiple Accounts In Ponzi Clawback Actions
- Labaton Replaced By Former Partners' Firm In MF Global Suit
- Detroit To Amend Bankruptcy Plan, Delays Ch. 9 Trial
- Ex-Getty Owners Reach Impasse In Trustee's $6.5M Suit
- Aurelius Pans Settlement Chances In Argentina Debt Crisis
- 2nd Circ. Axes $3.8M Tax Refund In PT-1 Trustee Case
- Pipe Maker PSL Left With $104M Bid After Canceled Auction
- Bankrupt News-Journal Must Pay Pension Before Shareholder
- Atlantic City's Bankrupt Revel Hotel Still In Auction Talks
- Verizon To Pay $95M To Settle FairPoint Acquisition Row
- Longview Judge Rules $825M Policy Fight Not Core To Ch. 11
- Coudert Admin Seeks Specifics On Dechert's Billables
- Ex-Dewey Partners Assail Trustee's Clawback Suits
- Littler Signs Ex-Haynes And Boone Employment Ace
- Trustee's Revamped Claims Against Madoff Sons Challenged
- Energy Future Judge OKs Investigation By Junior Creditors
- NML Can Seek Info On Argentine Assets In Nev., Judge Says
- Saab Owner's Supplier Withdraws Forced Bankruptcy Petition
- Law Firms May Be Violating Copyrights
- A 'Commercial Reality' Check In Lehman-Barclays Dispute
- Court Slashes Madoff Trustee's $564M Suit Against Merkin
- Coda Estate Hits Ex-JV Partner With $14M Clawback Suit
- Syncora Rips Judge At Center Of Detroit 'Grand Bargain'
- Ex-Lehman Workers Can't Arbitrate $300M Worth Of Claims
- Morrison Info. Shareholder Suit Over Embezzlement Revived
- Creditors End Fight To Stop Howrey $4M Clawback Deal
- Saab Owner Hit With Forced Bankruptcy Petition In Sweden
- Deutsche Bank CEO Hit With Fraud Charges Over Kirch Case
- Caesars Reaches Deal To Refinance $155M In Debt
- Atlantic City's Bankrupt Revel Casino To Close Sept. 10
- Exide Execs Can't Escape Investor Suit Over Enviro Issues
- Puerto Rico's New Law Faces Bankruptcy Code Battle
- A Close Look At NY's New Privilege Log Rule
- Dechert Says Coudert Administrator Is Altering Discovery Map
- Haynes And Boone Can't Hit Howrey With Declaratory Suit
- Harbinger Challenges LightSquared Ch. 11 Plan With Its Own
- 3rd Circ. Partially Revives Syntax's Preferred Bank Suit
- EFH Extends Bar Date For Asbestos Claims
- 'One Life To Live' Production Co. Opts For Liquidation
- BofA Takes $271M Fontainebleau Note Dispute To Fed. Court
- Courtroom Challenge: Preparing For A First Trial
- Argentina Appeals To White House In Sovereign Debt Crisis
- Lewis Brisbois Adds Commercial Litigation Pro To SF Office
- Kid Brands Wants Employee Bonuses For Bankruptcy Sale
- Indicted Dewey Brass Win Access To Firm's Books
- A 3rd Circ. Opinion On Third-Party Releases
- Judge Warms To Discovery In GM Ignition Switch MDL
- Conex Ch. 7 Trustee's Claims Against Ex-Brass Tossed
- Nortel Canadian Arm Granted Time To Fight $1B Interest Deal
- Madoff Trustee Can't Derail $410M Merkin Deal At 2nd Circ.
- Argentina Threatened With Contempt In Debt Dispute
- Milbank Reaps $14M In LightSquared Bankruptcy Fees
- Fox Rothschild To Return Money, Continue As Revel Counsel
- Union Pacific Beats Asarco In $214M 8th Circ. Cleanup Row
- BES Credit Protection Pacts Migrate To New Bank, ISDA Says
- 5th Circ. Renews Yellow Pages ERISA Suit, Citing Fifth Third
- EFH Blasts Bid For 2nd Unsecured Creditors Committee
- Rare Window Onto Artwork Valuation Issues In Insolvency
- Compliance Reigns Supreme As In-House Demographics Shift
- CSX Blasts Pipe Maker's Terms In Planned $104M Ch. 11 Sale
- Weil Gotshal Hires Kirkland Bankruptcy Partner
- Defunct Heller Ehrman Must Pay $1.2M To Schiff Hardin Atty
- LightSquared Offers Ch. 11 Plan Averting Ergen Debt Brawl
- Lehman Trustee Fights Billionaire Brothers' $285M ARS Claim
- Bankrupt Vision Care Co. Gets Nod For Auction Plan
- NJ Law Firm Wins Fees Over Bankruptcy-Marred Settlement
- Detroit Plans $5.2B Water Bond Refi To Appease Creditors
- Argentina Looks To Square Off Against US At The Hague
- AT&T, DirecTV May Soon Take Over Troubled Sports Network
- Collaboration In The Shadow Of The Billable Hour
- Yet Another Reminder Of Section 503(b)(9) Ambiguity
- Picard Says Funds Can't Skirt $10M Madoff Clawback Suit
- Fox Rothschild, US Trustee Near End To Revel Payments Row
- Fontainebleau Principal Fights Subpoena Of Financial Docs
- EFH Bondholders Fight Bid For 6-Month Exclusivity Extension
- Rothstein Investors Say Hedge Fund Deal Doesn't Bar Claims
- Lehman Trustee Seeks To Expunge FirstBank's $64M Claim
- Detroit Racks Up $57M Legal Bill In 9 Months
- Seyfarth Can Keep Ex-Thelen Partners' Fees, 2nd Circ. Says
- Eagle Bulk Plans $1.2B Debt-For-Equity Swap In Ch. 11
- Banco Espirito Santo Breakup Won't Trip CDSs, ISDA Rules
- Contract Management Survey Reveals Untapped Opportunities
- Bankrupt Ski Club's Founder Fights Contempt At 9th Circ.
- EFH's Solvency Ruled Discoverable In Make-Whole Fight
- Fed, FDIC Boards Blast Big Banks' 'Living Wills'
- Kid Brands, Creditors Reach Accord Over $49M DIP Loan
- Ex-Dewey Partners Tip Hand On Clawback Defenses
- JPMorgan Kicks $8.6B Lehman Collapse Suit To Federal Court
- 2nd Circ. Won't Hear Appeal Of HealthBridge Contempt Order
- Lyondell Shareholders Try To Ax $12.5B Clawback Row
- Optim Taps Blackstone Unit As $126M Buyer For Coal Plant
- Caesars Brawls With Stakeholders In Pair Of New Lawsuits
- 9th Circ. Backs Judges' Power To Ban Bankruptcy Advisers
- Credit Rating Suit Against S&P, Others Goes To State Court
- Entegra Aims To Halve $1.5B Debt With Prepacked Plan
- Late Pipefitter's Asbestos Award Against Garlock Upheld
- Phoenix Gets Early OK For $5M DIP Ahead Of $50M Sale Plan
- Bankruptcy Judge Wants 'Girls Gone Wild' Founder Jailed
- Portuguese Regulator Probing Alleged Insider Trading At BES
- Judge Won't Boot Argentina Bond Row Negotiator
- 2nd Circ. Favors Barclays In $6B Lehman Collateral Fight
- Update Debtors' Credit Reports Or Face Liability
- 9th Circ. Axes Crystal Cathedral Founder's $5M Comp Claim
- LightSquared Fights GPS Makers' Bid To Toss Contract Suit
- 1st Circ. Limits Appeals Of Denial Of Automatic Stay Relief
- High Court Asked To Clarify Judges' Power Of Receivership
- Monitor's Ch. 7 Estate Seeks $6M In Slew Of Clawback Suits
- GM Deploys Bankruptcy Shield Against New Defect Suits
- Troutman Sanders Nabs Ex-Dentons Bankruptcy Team In NY
- Phoenix Payment Enters Ch. 11 With $50M Stalking Horse
- US Trustee Wants Fox Rothschild Off Revel Ch. 11
- Bankrupt Coupon Co. Saves Big With Mich. Tax Agreement
- After FDIC D&O Battles, Redrawing Exclusion No Easy Task
- Fla. Says $20M In Tax Credits Not Part Of DDMG Estate
- Some Days, A Stay Is Easier To Obtain Than Others
- Portugal Puts Up $6.6B Loan To Rescue Failed Banco Espirito
- Verein Tie-Ups Gain Allure As Firms Eye Global Expansion
- UK Firms Expand Global Empire, But US Firms Gaining Ground
- Law360's Global 20 Firms Take Global To New Heights
- IRS Says High Court Should Skip 'Obsolete' WorldCom Case
- Barclays Can't Duck $94M Thornburg Trustee Suit
- Fontainebleau Term Lenders Want Info On Ex-Principal's Worth
- Bankrupt Atlantic Express Can't Duck Severance Claims
- Detroit Ch. 9 Appeals Put On Hold As Workers Cut Deals
- Baker Botts Takes $5.2M Defense Fees Row To Supreme Court
- Argentina's Failure To Pay Is A Credit Event, ISDA Says
- House Bill Would Open Up Ch. 9 To Puerto Rico Public Cos.
- 6th Circ. Backs Tribe In $74M Defunct Casino Contract Dispute
- UAW Sued For Treating Plant Workers Unequally
- Judge In Bond Row Blasts Argentina For 'Half-Truths'
- Still Trying To Close The Stern V. Marshall Can Of Worms